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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,043.97, 300,680.40 and 195,316.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,043.97, 300,680.40 and 195,316.52 is: 290,668.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,043.97 : 300,680.40 = 195,316.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,043.97/300,680.40 = 195,316.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,043.97x = 300,680.40 × 195,316.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,043.97x = 58,727,848,589.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,727,848,589.24/202,043.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,668.65

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